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AHHAAH, wtf. I was about to take a pitch when a player called time because there was a beach ball on the field in Detroit. Maybe it was the promotion I was running. How funny.Comment
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Update coming. Finally won a game by more than 1 run. rofl.Comment
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Tigers Take Down Tough Righty, Sweep Rangers In Front Of Home Crowd
(2-4) vs (0-5)
Curtis Granderson and Kevin Millwood can't help but watch 1 of Curtis' homers carry over the right field wall.
The Tigers beat the Rangers by a comfortable margin, 5-1, sending the Comerica Park fans home in good spirits. Armando Galarraga went the first 8 innings, giving up no runs on 3 hits to notch his 1st win of the season. Pacing the offense was curtis Granderson, who collected 3 hits, including 2 solo home runs for his 2nd and 3rd on the season. Placido Polanco and Brandon Inge also drilled home runs. Polanco a solo shot, while Inge brought in 2 runs on his home run, bringing in Marcus Thames. The Tigers start a series with the visting White Sox tomorrow, sending Jerermy Bonderman (0-1, 6.75 ERA) to the mound against Mark Buehrle (0-0, 7-50 ERA).
Tigers Pitching:
Armando Galarraga (W, 1-0) 8 IP | 3H | 0ER | 0BB | 5SO | 1.68 ERA
Joel Zumaya 1 IP | 2 H | 1ER | 0BB | 2SO | 3.00 ERA
Rangers Pitching:
Kevin Millwood (L, 0-1) 5 IP | 7H | 5ER | 0BB | 2SO | 8.67 ERA
Derrick Turnbow 2 IP | 3H | 0ER | 0BB | 2SO | 0.00 ERA
Dustin Nippert 1 IP | 1 H | 0ER | 0BB | 0SO | 27.00 ERA
Tigers Lineup:
CF Curtis Granderson 3-4
2B Placido Polanco 2-4 | K
RF Magglio Ordonez 1-4
1B Miguel Cabrera 1-4 | K
DH Marcus Thames 1-4
LF Carlos Guillen 1-4 | K
3B Brandon Inge 1-4 | K
C Gerald Laird 0-3
SS Adam Everett 1-3
HR: Polanco, Inge , Granderson 2
RBI: Polanco , Inge 2 , Granderson 2
R: Polanco , Thames, Inge , Granderson 2
2B: Guillen
GIDP: Cabrera
Rangers Lineup:
2B Ian Kinsler 0-4
RF Marlon Byrd 2-4
CF Josh Hamilton 0-4 | 2K
1B Chris Davis 1-4
DH Hank Blalock 0-4 | 2K
3B Michael Young 0-3 | K
C Jarrod Saltalamacchia 1-3 | K
LF David Murphy 0-3 | K
SS Omar Vizquel 1-3
R: Byrd
RBI: Davis
3B: Davis
Player Of The Game:
Curtis Granderson
Granderson hit 3-4 with 2 solo shots to help the Tigers to their 3rd straight win.Last edited by mfbmike; 03-12-2009, 03:06 PM.Comment
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He is currently batting .333 (10/30 AB)
3 homers already too, which is funny considering his player card scouting report says below average power and that 15 bombs is his ceiling. lol.Comment
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Division Rival Series Preview:
(3-4) vs (2-4)
Comerica Park in Detroit
Projected Matchups:
Game 1:
Jeremy Bonderman 0-1 , 6.75 ERA | Mark Buehrle 0-0 , 7.50 ERA
Game 2:
Edwin Jackson 0-1 , 10.80 ERA | Gavin Floyd 0-0 , 17.18 ERA
Game 3:
Dontrelle Willis 0-0 , 1.59 ERA | Bartolo Colon 0-1 , 13.50 ERA
White Sox Lineup:
CF Jerry Owens
SS Alexei Ramirez
RF Jermaine Dye
LF Carlos Quentin
1B Jim Thome
DH Paul Konerko
C A.J. Pierzynski
3B Wilson Betemit
2B Chris GetzComment
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your gonna have to sit and wait on buerhle, throws a lot of off-speed junk with a below average fastball. Good luck in your next seriesComment
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